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University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, CT

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2019-20

⭐ Overall Impressions

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why UConn?

What was the most interesting question?

How can physicians best deal with their own unconscious bias towards certain patients?

What was the most difficult question?

If you were dictator of the world, how would you improve access to care for poorer patients?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Where did the interview take place?

At another location

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read over my application and secondary answers, had a few beers, and a full 6 hours of sleep.

What impressed you positively?

The immense support systems in place and overwhelming feeling of collaboration and comradery between staff members and students alike.

What impressed you negatively?

Absolutely nothing. This school seems too perfect.

What are your general comments?

My interview experience here was excellent and this immediately became my top choice even after 14 other interviews.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Keep doing what you're doing.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great